AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Connectivity: Solomon Airlines has signed an interline deal with Philippine Airlines, using Interline Through Check-In to let travellers book single-ticket trips between Honiara and Manila via Port Moresby and Brisbane, with baggage checked through and less hassle at connections. New Route Launch: Solomon Airlines also started its first weekly Honiara–Port Moresby service (now four times weekly to Brisbane), boosting tourism and business travel across the region. Border Tech for Visitors: Munda International Airport has gone live with the Solomon Islands Border Management System, processing 38 tourists on a Solomon Airlines flight from Brisbane—part of a wider push to streamline entry for low-risk travellers. Tourism Growth: Bloody Ridge National Peace Park says visitor numbers more than doubled in the first half of 2026, with overseas arrivals up 87% and visitors from 35 countries recorded. Road Access for Travellers: Honiara’s Hotbread Roundabout–Central Market seaside road sealing is progressing and should reopen by end of week, with works shifting to the landside section. Safety Watch: SIMS issued an Orange Alert for strong southeasterly winds across Solomon Islands waters, warning small boats could capsize.
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